Kotzschmar Kause 2011

The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ presents

2011-2012 Kotzschmar Kause Raffle!

Tickets:

1/$20     3/$50     6/$100

Purchase at concerts (cash, check, credit card) or call 207-553-4363 for credit card purchases. Once tickets are purchased they are placed in the raffle box for all drawings from July 2011 through March 2012.

You need NOT be present to be eligible.  We will contact you!

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July 12 – Felix Hell Concert

Night at the Opera

Two “A” list tickets for July 28 or 30 opera “La Fille du Regiment”, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards

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July 19 – Stephan Tharp Concert

Bar Harbor Escape

A tiny one bedroom condo on the edge of Bar Harbor. Approximately 500 square feet. One bedroom with Queen bed, twin hide-a-bed in living room, full bath and galley kitchen. Walking distance from town.  Dairy Bar across the road. Available for 3-4 night stay  Sept. and to October 10,2011Enjoy your visit to Bar Harbor by touring Arcadia National Park and the waterfront shops.  Relax!  Let your worries disappear.

Enchanted Respite Basket

Wooden box with wine implements, Glass decanter (Poland), 3 votives (Shannon), 2 crystal glasses, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards Celebrate a special event with crystal champagne glasses and romantic candles.  The wine box contains all the necessary tools to uncork a vintage bottle of spirits.

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August 2 – Sophie-Veronique Cauchefer-Chaplin Concert

Portsmouth, NH Adventures

Strawbery Banke, A Seaport Museum 400 years in the Making by J. Dennis Robinson, Painting Portsmouth: A Brush with the Past by K. Alexander, Good Morning Strawbery Banke by Wickie Rowland (child’s book), one year friend level membership at Strawbery Banke, gift certificate to the Rosa Restaurant, gift certificate to the Blue Mermaid Island Grill, canvas tote bagStrawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth, NH, traces 375 years of history in one of America’s oldest continuously occupied neighborhoods.  Enjoy the historical backdrop of Portsmouth and its fine dining and shopping downtown.

What’s Cooking? Basket

Gift Certificate “Now You’re Cooking”  (valid until 1213), Cooking with all things Trader Joe’s cookbook, Stonewall Kitchen Favorites, A1 Diner, Gardiner, ME, Essentials of Baking - Williams-Sonoma, 3 wooden spoons, Measuring cups. Measuring cup 2.5 cups, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. Create great dining experiences with cookbooks inspired by Maine products and cuisine.  You can plan a festive event for family and friends with these delectable dishes.

August 9  James Jones Concert

Columbus Week-end Retreat  and Leaf Touring  Oct. 6 – 10, 2011

Relax to the sound of the ocean at this comfy townhouse with ocean views from the second floor deck.  Enjoy Columbus Day Week-end on the 7 – miles of sandy beach in Bayview between Ocean Park and Ferry Beach State Park in Saco.  A private walk takes you to the beautiful sandy beach.  The townhouse has 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6, 1 queen, 2 twins), two full baths, laundry, living room, kitchen, enclosed porch, Internet and parking for 2 vehicles, gift certificate for lunch on Oct. 7 at the Blue Elephant in downtown Saco.

It’s a Puzzle! Basket

Three jigsaw puzzles, Ultimate Crosswords, Hidden Message Word-Finds, Deck of Cards, Crosswords puzzles on the go, Sudoku, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. Challenge your family to a puzzle day on a rainy day instead of electronics.  This is an enjoyable selection of various activities to challenge all the family.

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August 16 – Dave Wickerham Concert

Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania – Wellsboro, PA

Select a vacation time by contacting the home owners of a historical home in downtown Wellsboro, PA.  The vacation stay is available through June 2012.  Contact three weeks prior to your trip for reservation. Wellsboro is known as a historical district as well as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania with a variety of outdoor activities.  Some major events are the Laurel Festival in June and the Dickens Village in December.

Cuddle up and Read Basket

Hand cross stitched baby quilt, Mozart and Friends DVD, The Four Seasons Classical Music DVD,  “The Story of the Sea Glass” ME author, “Boatyard Ducklings” ME author, “Busy Busy Moose”, “Lighthouse Lullaby” ME author, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. This basket of storybooks, stuffed animals, DVD’s and blanket is just right for your precious bundle of joy or as a gift for your next baby shower.  Items are appropriate for age’s birth to age 5.

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August 23 – Chelsea Chen Concert

Sip, Rock and Relax

A brown wood rocking chair with a white throw, tea, mug, candle, book. Relax, sip some tea, read a favorite book and rock your troubles away.

Festive Decorating Basket

Chickadee serving tray, Nigella Christmas Cookbook, The Complete Book of Wreaths craft book, The Perfect Christmas, 4 glass present swizzle sticks, 6 glass bell swizzle sticks, two white snowflake hand towels, Holiday pitcher, Holiday cookie jar, 3 candle votives, 2 packs holiday computer paper, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. Begin the holiday season with new decorations, holiday meals from the cookbook and festive towels for the bathroom as you listen to the Kotzschmar CD’s.

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August 30 – Ray Cornils & Kotzschmar Festival Brass

Bayview Cottage, one week for 2012

Relax to the sound of the ocean at this comfy townhouse with ocean views from the second floor deck.  Enjoy a week (Sat. to Sat.) on the 7 – miles of sandy beach in Bayview between Ocean Park and Ferry Beach State Park in Saco.  A private walk takes you to the beautiful sandy beach.  The townhouse has 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6, 1 queen, 2 twins), two full baths, laundry, living room, kitchen, enclosed porch, Internet and parking for 2 vehicles.  Reservations are from the last week in June through Labor Day 2012.  (Reservations must be confirmed by October 1, 2011)                 

Wearable Art Basket

Hand-painted silk scarf, paisley shawl, beaded necklace and bracelet, black and white beaded bracelet, Swarovski iris pin, hand-painted purse, hand painted Russian pin, crystal heart dish, 2 note pads, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. Wear one of these unique scarfs or jewelry for your next night out to a Kotzschmar concert created by various artists.

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October 28 - SILENT MOVIE NIGHT

Night at the Movies Basket

Phantom of the Opera DVD, Space Cowboys DVD, Prime Time popcorn, Cracker Jack (3), Dots, Mikes & Ikes, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards. This basket has all the goodies needed to enjoy your favorite CD with friends or family

SNUGGLE UP!

Hand woven cotton and wool double/queen size coverlet in brown and cream colors can adorn a bed or place on a couch for those chilly days.  Two standard pillowcases also included.  This is a vintage pattern created by a Kotzschmar Docent.

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November 6

Musical Trimmings Basket

Wreath, ornaments, 3 Kotzschmar t-shirts, 2 CD's and a package of the Merrill Auditorium facade note cards. Decorate your home with a 30' diameter lighted wreath with music accents and hydrangea motifs.   Additionally an assortment of ornaments with music motifs such as notes, treble clef, bells and much more.

Premier Performances

Tickets to "Christmas with Cornils", Vancouver Chamber Choir presented by Portland Ovations.

Dec. 20 Christmas with Cornils, A Kotzschmar Christmas

Winter Wonderland Basket

Snowmen out of glass, wood, ceramic, and fabric, large serving tray with snowmen angels, tray with penguin snowmen, large box, basket, snowmen earrings, 3 Kotzschmar t-shirts, 2 CD's and a package of the Merrill Auditorium facade note cards. Settle into a winter wonderful with a collection of snowmen for display and serving pieces for a winter party!

Kotzschmar Centennial Festival

Pass to the Centennial Festival August 2012. This pass admits the winner to 5 concerts by favorite organists from previous concerts during the week of August 17-22, 2012.

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February 12 - KIDS, KARTOONS & KOTZSCHMAR

Garden Window Queen Quilt           

Completed in light creamy green with rose-colored flowers, raspberry tone on tone and olive green fabrics, this hand-made quilt will fit a queen size bed.  Homeplace Quilting Place in Dayton, ME, using a flower motif, machine quilted the quilt.

All About Maine Basket

“Saving Maine: An album of Conservation Success Stories” (signed by author), “A Maine Artist’s Garden Journal”, “The Maine Coast From Above”, “Between The Tides”  (Child’s book), New England Field Trips, 3 Kotzschmar T-shirts, 2 CD’s and a package of the Merrill Auditorium façade note cards.  A selection of books that focus on various aspects of Maine’s coast and inlands is part of this evenings treasure. 

March 20 - BACH BIRTHDAY BASH 

First Grand Prize: Enjoy a “Town & Country” 6 night stay in Puerto Rico with 4 nights at the Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa and 2 nights at La Concha Beach Resort – A Renaissance Resort in San Juan courtesy of the hoteliers.  Your raffle prize includes two round-trip tickets on AirTran from Portland to San Juan courtesy of Hurley Travel Experts.  The prize is valued at $3,500 (approximately)Two nights deluxe accommodations at the La Concha Resort on Condado Beach in San Juan, Welcome basket of amenities, Welcome drinks from Rums of Puerto Rico, Four nights deluxe accommodations at the Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa on Puerto Rico’s Southwestern Coast, Room tax and resort fee, Daily breakfast for two.

(The prize does not incidental charges such as telephone, Spa, scuba, gift shop, laundry, or recreational expenditures such as tours, or gratuities and does not include round-trip airport or hotel transfers.  Prize is valid from March 20, 2012 through March 20, 2013 excluding major US Holiday periods and weeks, and is fully subject to availability of air and accommodations at time of travel.  Prize is non-transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash.) 

Second Grand Prize: Philadelphia Cultural Excursion features 3 nights at the Rittenhouse Hotel, 2 tickets to the Philadelphia Orchestra, a tour of the Wanamaker Organ at Macy’s, and 2 passes to Longwood Gardens. Value: $1,500